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Ole Miss advances, Jackson State falls in NCAA Women’s Tournament first round
SUMMARY: The Ole Miss women’s basketball team, a No. 7 seed, defeated No. 10 Marquette 67-55 in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Tournament. Madison Scott starred with a career-high 20 points, while Ole Miss’s defense was crucial, contributing rebounds and steals to secure the win. The victory marks their second consecutive advance to the second round, eyeing a potential second Sweet 16 in a row. They will face No. 2 seed Notre Dame next. Meanwhile, No. 14 seed Jackson State lost to No. 3 seed UConn 86-64, despite Ti’lan Boler scoring 25 points for Jackson State.
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IRS reminds military members of tax benefits available for those in service
SUMMARY: The IRS announces special tax benefits for U.S. Armed Forces members and their families. Key benefits include tax-free combat pay, extensions for filing taxes for those in combat zones, and excludable Armed Forces dependency allotments. Low to moderate-income service members may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which could be up to $7,830 for 2024. Additionally, active-duty members can deduct unreimbursed relocation expenses from military orders and permanent changes of station. The IRS aims to provide comprehensive support to simplify the tax filing process for military personnel. More information is available on their website.
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One dead after officer-involved shooting in McComb
SUMMARY: An investigation is ongoing following an officer-involved shooting in McComb that resulted in one death. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle near 212 25th Street, where two individuals exited the vehicle. After one brandished a weapon, officers fired their weapons, killing the armed individual. A second suspect was taken into custody, while others in the vehicle fled. Law enforcement is searching for a 2016 Dodge Charger with Mississippi tag PJP357, last seen traveling west on Highway 98. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is handling the case, which will be reviewed by the attorney general’s office.
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Mississippi Aquarium to host annual Otter Trotter 5K leading into Thanksgiving
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Aquarium is hosting its annual Otter Trotter 5K on November 27, the day before Thanksgiving. The event includes a 5K race starting at 5:30 p.m. and a Fun Run at 5:40 p.m., both featuring pre-race festivities beginning at 5 p.m. Participants can decorate strollers and wagons for a themed contest. Attendees can also enjoy the “Aquatic Wonders and Changing Tides” exhibit and preview a new Christmas show, “A Penguin’s Christmas Wish.” Participants will receive custom bibs, medals, and shirts, with registration including admission to the aquarium’s evening events.
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